Overview

• Police said officers heard gunfire around 4:05 p.m. outside Lincoln Middle School and saw a man firing a rifle into another vehicle before he shot at them.
• Officers took cover and did not return fire as the shooting ended with three people dead at the scene, including the gunman.
• District officials identified Assistant Principal Nerissa Lee as one victim, and a family member said Lee’s mother was the second woman killed.
• Authorities characterized the case as domestic-related, confirmed all parties were accounted for, and reported no injuries to students or staff.
• The school went into a hard lockdown, closed Wednesday, and reopened Thursday with counselors as Berwyn police and the West Suburban Major Crimes Task Force continue the investigation.